examination
A detailed inspection or investigation of something to determine its nature, condition, or quality. It also refers to a formal test of knowledge or proficiency in a specific subject, typically within an educational or professional context.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I need to schedule my annual physical examination with the family doctor.
I need to schedule my annual physical examination with the family doctor.
The commission has launched a formal examination of the regulatory failures.
The commission has launched a formal examination of the regulatory failures.
A quick examination of the pantry showed we were out of coffee.
A quick examination of the pantry showed we were out of coffee.
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Examine the Nation: Imagine a giant magnifying glass looking over an entire 'nation' to check its health; that is an examination.
Quiz rápido
The police completed a thorough ___ of the crime scene to find any missing evidence.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: a
Ejemplos
I need to schedule my annual physical examination with the family doctor.
everydayI need to schedule my annual physical examination with the family doctor.
The commission has launched a formal examination of the regulatory failures.
formalThe commission has launched a formal examination of the regulatory failures.
A quick examination of the pantry showed we were out of coffee.
informalA quick examination of the pantry showed we were out of coffee.
The final examination will account for fifty percent of the total course grade.
academicThe final examination will account for fifty percent of the total course grade.
Our quarterly financial reports are currently undergoing a thorough examination by the audit team.
businessOur quarterly financial reports are currently undergoing a thorough examination by the audit team.
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
cross-examination
cross-examination
subject to examination
subject to examination
preliminary examination
preliminary examination
Se confunde a menudo con
'Exam' is a common abbreviation used informally, whereas 'examination' is preferred in formal documents and academic writing.
'Examine' is the verb (the action), while 'examination' is the noun (the process or the test).
Notas de uso
Use 'examination' when referring to a deep, formal, or official process of looking at something. In an educational context, it specifically refers to a standardized or major test.
Errores comunes
Learners sometimes use 'examine' when they need the noun 'examination', or they omit the preposition 'of' when describing what is being looked at.
Truco para recordar
Examine the Nation: Imagine a giant magnifying glass looking over an entire 'nation' to check its health; that is an examination.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from the Latin 'examinatio', which refers to a weighing or a consideration of something.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In many Asian and European school systems, 'The Examination' is a high-stakes, life-changing event at the end of high school.
Quiz rápido
The police completed a thorough ___ of the crime scene to find any missing evidence.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: a
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and
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a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
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you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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